The first Bahraini High Court of Appeal upheld a life sentence against three appellants, as well as upholding a five-year prison sentence of another, all convicted in the case involving a bomb blast and attempted murder of police in Al-Diraz in 2014.

The forty-second session of the World Heritage Committee was opened in Bahrain on Wednesday (24 June 2018) with the participation of over 2,000 cultural and natural heritage experts, including Israel representatives.

The fourth high criminal court in Bahrain acquitted a 23-year-old accused of involvement in a gas cylinder bombing on the highway, endangering people's lives.

The cost of insuring exposure to Bahrain's sovereign debt spiked to a record high on Tuesday and sovereign dollar bonds fell to record lows as investors worried about the country's ability to avoid a funding crunch.

Bahrain is committed to keeping its currency pegged to the dollar, its central bank said on Tuesday, after the dinar fell in the spot market to a 17-year low because of concern about the country's rising public debt.

The First High Criminal Court in Bahrain decided to postpone the case of 171 citizens arrested by the authorities during dispersing the peaceful sit-in held outside the home of the spiritual leader of the Shiite majority in Bahrain, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa called to re-structure the board of directors of the Social Insurance Organisation (SIO) which is responsible for managing the retirement funds, after the controversy caused regarding the new retirement law.

Bahrain’s dinar fell to a 17-year low of 0.38261 against the dollar in the spot market on Tuesday as hedge funds sold the currency in the forward market because of concern about the country’s rising public debt, bankers in the region said.

National Guard Staff-Director Abdulaziz bin Saud Al Khalifa received on Tuesday (June 26, 2018) the Peninsula Shield Joint Force (PSJF)'s Commander Waleed bin Falih Al-Zhaheri.

The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced a suspect to ten years in jail and two others to five years and ruled to fine each one BD 100,000 and revoke their Bahraini citizenship after finding them guilty of joining February 14 Coalition.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified and issued Law 27/2018 regarding the amending of some provisions of Court of Cassation Law after approval by the Shura and Council of Representatives.

The Islamic National Tribune (Al-Menbar) Society, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood in Bahrain, rejected Washington’s demand to the Public Prosecution not to appeal the verdict acquitting Bahraini opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman of “colluding with Qatar” charge.

Bahraini Twitter users launched a campaign against the government's attempt to pass amendments to the retirement law, enabling the board of directors of the Social Insurance Authority to change the privileges of retirees in Bahrain.

The price gap between Bahrain's U.S. dollar conventional and Islamic bonds has widened to record levels, indicating a sharp disagreement between global investors and regional institutions over the country's ability to avoid a funding crunch.

The First High Appeals Court upheld 1-year jail term against a citizen and 3-year jail term against his brother with the execution of sentence over charge of manufacturing locally made bomb and putting it in the services street in Tubli, and ordered the confiscation of seized items.

A report issued by Trend Micro, specialized in security software, revealed that the majority of the Middle Eastern countries, especially those in the GCC, are a hot target for cyber-attacks, adding that Ransomware remains a widespread threat in the country.

Adam Rajab, son of prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, said that the family visited Nabeel for 30 minutes in jail and found that he suffers from back problems and difficulty in moving.

The Bahraini authorities carried out a security campaign today (Monday, June 25, 2018) at dawn and raided a number of houses in Sitra, which led to the arrest of child Hussein Mohammad Al-Akrawi from Wadiyan.

Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces, an umbrella grouping of mostly Iran-backed Shi’ite militias, said on Sunday it would not remain silent over an alleged U.S. air strike it said killed 22 of its members across the border in Syria last week.

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had intercepted two missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia over the capital Riyadh, as a Saudi-led coalition moved to wrest control of Yemen’s main port city from the Iran-aligned group.